Credentials
Medical Training
Bachelors of Science Degree in Psychology at Duke University
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Adult Psychiatry Residency at Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Other Experiences
Elementary School Teacher in Washington D.C. and North Carolina
National Science Foundation Teaching Fellow
Moonlighting experience in adult and adolescent inpatient units, maximum security jail, residential treatment center, Intensive outpatient psychotherapy
Intensively Trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Instructor in Psychotherapy Training Seminar for Stanford psychology and psychiatry graduate students led by David Burns, MD
Level 5 Certified Master TEAM-CBT Therapist and Trainer
Author of "The Anti-Depressant Book"
Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Stanford University School of Medicine and Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Freelance Writer for the New York Times
Awards
Board Certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Board Certification in Adult Psychiatry
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society at University of Virginia School of Medicine
Award for Outstanding Performance in Medical Pharmacology
Recipient of Gold Humanism Award for Humanism and Excellence in Teaching
2022 Winner of Shame Attacking World Championship